Go offline with the Player FM app!
The Life & Almost Death of Maggie Dickson
Manage episode 479397569 series 3511669
In this month's episode, Effie takes us through the extraordinary life and almost death of Maggie Dickson born in 1702, a fishhawker living in Musselburgh, abandoned by her husband Maggie had a difficult life, but that's nothing compared to her ( almost death.)
Sources for this episode are:
Edinburgh Reporter
Beheaded podcast
The Hanging of Maggie Dickson - Book
Clan Broonfield - on YouTube
The Scotsman
The National Library of Scotland
Shows we talked about - Christopher Wilder - The Beauty Queen Killer
Forrest Fenn's Treasure Hunt on Netflix - highly recommend both
Flowers in the attic - The Origins on Channel 5 if you're in the UK
They also have the heaven series, the dollanger children AND My Sweet Audrina
The insane book Marti mentioned halfway through is called -
Careless People A Story Of Where I Used To Work power.greed.madness.
by Sarah Wynn-Williams you can buy it from Rare Bird Books
https://rarebirdsbooks.com/products/careless-people?_pos=1&_psq=sarah-wynn-&_ss=e&_v=1.0
We also talk about Effie's tradition of The Shining & Steven King, Effie's adventures with a Blimp (Yes, thats actually a real thing!) how difficult it was to be a woman in the 1700's & way too much chat about bath bombs and the beginnings of Lush!
Hosted by & Researched & written by Marti Jeremiah-Shelley & Effie McDonald
Edited & Produced by Erin Ferguson https://www.instagram.com/erinfaudio/
Since 2023 ( earlier episodes are badly edited by us!)
Theme Music Vampire Strut by Joybean @AudioJungle
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder/
You can also support the pod and buy us a coffee at
https://ko-fi.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder
And we would love it if you could give us a cheeky review & subscribe to make sure you don't miss an episode.
56 episodes
Manage episode 479397569 series 3511669
In this month's episode, Effie takes us through the extraordinary life and almost death of Maggie Dickson born in 1702, a fishhawker living in Musselburgh, abandoned by her husband Maggie had a difficult life, but that's nothing compared to her ( almost death.)
Sources for this episode are:
Edinburgh Reporter
Beheaded podcast
The Hanging of Maggie Dickson - Book
Clan Broonfield - on YouTube
The Scotsman
The National Library of Scotland
Shows we talked about - Christopher Wilder - The Beauty Queen Killer
Forrest Fenn's Treasure Hunt on Netflix - highly recommend both
Flowers in the attic - The Origins on Channel 5 if you're in the UK
They also have the heaven series, the dollanger children AND My Sweet Audrina
The insane book Marti mentioned halfway through is called -
Careless People A Story Of Where I Used To Work power.greed.madness.
by Sarah Wynn-Williams you can buy it from Rare Bird Books
https://rarebirdsbooks.com/products/careless-people?_pos=1&_psq=sarah-wynn-&_ss=e&_v=1.0
We also talk about Effie's tradition of The Shining & Steven King, Effie's adventures with a Blimp (Yes, thats actually a real thing!) how difficult it was to be a woman in the 1700's & way too much chat about bath bombs and the beginnings of Lush!
Hosted by & Researched & written by Marti Jeremiah-Shelley & Effie McDonald
Edited & Produced by Erin Ferguson https://www.instagram.com/erinfaudio/
Since 2023 ( earlier episodes are badly edited by us!)
Theme Music Vampire Strut by Joybean @AudioJungle
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder/
You can also support the pod and buy us a coffee at
https://ko-fi.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder
And we would love it if you could give us a cheeky review & subscribe to make sure you don't miss an episode.
56 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.